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PR; New guide provides consumers and retailers with the power to compare CBD products with greater confidence
PRESS RELEASE “Lack of regulation is leading to confusion, wasted money and mistrust” Amy Burgess, CEO, Life Spark CBD February 2022: With a proliferation of CBD products on the market from several hundred CBD brands, Life Spark CBD – one of the UK’s few...
Could CBD become ‘like protein shakes’ in rugby?
(Thomas Duncan, BBC, 15 July 2021, Excerpt) Will cannabis products be in every rugby player's kitchen cupboard or locker in the future in their battle to stay pain free? In part one of BBC Scotland's series on CBD use in the sport, we explained what it is, why players...
Getting to the Bottom of the Runner’s High
(Gretchen Reynolds, New York Times, 10 March 2021, Excerpt) For years we’ve been crediting endorphins, but it’s really about the endocannabinoids. We can stop crediting endorphins, the natural opioid painkillers produced by our bodies, for the floaty euphoria we often...
Lockdown Anxiety? CBD May be the Natural Solution
(The Malestrom, 12 February 2021, Excerpt) With the unprecedented times humanity is currently living through and the stresses and strains all of us are feeling to some extent in our day-to-day lives, it’s little wonder anxiety is on the rise. In fact, anxiety is now...
CBD could treat inflammation caused by COVID-19, study shows
Researchers have found that CBD reduces inflammation in the lungs of COVID-19 mouse models by increasing levels of the apelin peptide. According to new research, cannabidiol (CBD) reduces the cytokine storm that damages the lungs and kills many patients with COVID-19....
How cannabis helped me beat blood cancer – twice
Cannabis saved Amy Burgess’ life on two separate occasions. Having battled two different forms of blood cancer with the help of medical cannabis and CBD, she is now running her own company, producing organic, sustainable CBD products. Seventeen years ago, Amy Burgess...
PR; Weekend Warrior or Weekday Runner, Life Spark CBD Intensive Relief Body Salve Stops Muscle and Joint Pain in its Tracks
PRESS RELEASE December 2020: As wet and icy winter weather brings the threat of running, cycling and walking injuries as well as a higher risk of muscle strains, Life Spark CBD, the premium, 100% organic CBD oil, is now available as a high concentration,...
Life Spark 1000mg CBD Oil Review
Review by The Endo Monologues Following my laparoscopy in October, it had actually been a while since I have used a daily tincture as I had played it safe to avoid any reactions with my pain medications. However, I'd been looking forward to try Life Spark's as I...
U.N. Reclassifies Cannabis as a Less Dangerous Drug
A United Nations commission voted to remove marijuana for medical use from a list of the most risky narcotics, such as heroin. A United Nations commission voted on Wednesday to remove cannabis for medicinal purposes from a category of the world’s most...
Life Spark 500mg CBD Body Salve Review
Review by The Endo Monologues You know when they say that appearances can be deceiving? This is certainly the case for Life Spark's CBD Salve! Tucked away in a small tin, this salve packs a punch when applied. What's also nice about this packaging is that it's only...
PR; How not to waste money on CBD – Buy mg per ml, not percentage.
PRESS RELEASE November 2020: With sales of CBD soaring during the pandemic[i] and now another lockdown, as a natural method to reduce anxiety and improve sleep, Life Spark CBD, one of the only fully Organic CBD products in the UK, and just a handful with Zero...
PR; Sufferers of anxiety and poor sleep are turning to CBD for help
PRESS RELEASE How CBD can help people with SAD cope with the change in seasons and the change to our lives October 2020: As daylight reduces over the next few months following the Autumn clock change, sleep problems can escalate for people affected by Seasonal...
PR; Forget scented candles, find calm with Life Spark CBD this Christmas
Press Release Forget scented candles, find calm with Life Spark CBD this Christmas The difference starts with the taste! September 2020: This year has been a year like no other and sales of CBD[i] have soared. For sufferers of stress, anxiety, sleep problems...
PR; 6 out of 10 CBD Products Mislabelled Consumers urged to check what they are buying
Press Release September 2020: Sales of CBD have soared during the pandemic. Life Spark CBD, the fast growing online retailer for one of the only fully Organic CBD products in the UK, and just a handful to offer Zero THC products, has seen orders jump 300% in...
Can CBD Calm My Anxiety During Covid?
The year 2020 sure has been, quite plainly, mad. Every single one of us has been affected by the changes that the Covid-19 pandemic has brought in some way. For many of us it has been difficult, for the simple fact that our lives have been turned around. Change is...
Life Spark CBD; for Healthy People and a Happy Planet Boost Your Green Credentials
The World has changed, not only in the past few years but in the past few months. Although we have been pushed into some of the changes by circumstances, we still have the opportunity to choose how we live and operate our businesses from this point forward....
Does CBD Oil Get You High?
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a naturally occurring chemical compound derived from the hemp plant. It is one of the hundred already identified active cannabinoids and is considered the buzzy wellness product of the moment. Many people would love to try this magical compound,...
Model, 27, who had to quit her job when …
Model, 27, who had to quit her job when Lyme disease left her struggling to walk or get out of bed claims CBD has helped her ditch medication and manage her pain A former fashion model who's spent a decade battling a crippling medical condition that left her unable to...
Why Athletes Use CBD in Sports
With the various health benefits of cannabidiol, there is no wonder why athletes use the best CBD oil in sports. By itself, the substance poses little risk of side effects, and CBD athletes receive numerous restorative effects from it. What’s more, the cannabis...
A beginner’s guide to CBD oil
CBD oil has become wildly popular in the US and UK in recent years. According to the Centre for Medicinal Cannabis, the UK CBD market is currently worth £300m and is expected to reach £1 billion by 2025. High street stores now sell a wide range of CBD tinctures...
42% of British adults feel more anxious now than at the start of lockdown
As the UK begins to emerge from lockdown, are we becoming less anxious? How have we been coping with feelings of anxiety in lockdown? And are we planning to make changes as we reflect on this huge change to our world? KLORIS CBD commissioned leading polling company...
A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze
The cure-all debate over the cannabis compound has distracted from the serious — and seriously odd — back story of how cannabidiol conquered the country. Long before CBD had become a trendy wellness elixir found in juice and moisturizer and ice cream and dog treats;...
HOT TOPIC – CBD can help boost your immune system in this time of the Virus Crisis.
When we think of the immune system we tend to think of the special killer cells in our blood that find and destroy any toxins or viruses they encounter. Which is true but is only, metaphorically, the head of the arrow. Without the rest of the arrow, the bow and all...
Cannabis extracts may help to prevent coronavirus, preliminary study suggests
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/marijuana-coronavirus-prevention-weed-cannabis-covid-19-canada-study-a9521166.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&goal=0_f6b2e77877-b93ac07416-33757037&mc_cid=b93ac07416&mc_eid=7cdb50a7a1#Echobox=1...
Hemp Oil vs CBD Oil: Understanding the Difference
Hemp oil and CBD oil are both popular supplements today. Though both of these oils are derived from the same plant, they actually serve very different purposes. From cooking and beauty tips to anxiety and pain relief, there are a lot of benefits to using these oils....
CBD Salve: Everything You Need to Know
There are hundreds of active cannabinoids in cannabis plants like hemp and marijuana. With the legalization of industrial hemp on the federal level, hemp-derived products like CBD salves have also been steadily on the rise in recent years. Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of...
In Stressful Times, Make Stress Work for You
Life Spark CBD opinion: We thought we would share this New York Times article with you. It’s all about making stress work for you. “Research shows we can actually use stress to improve our health and well-being. ”The usual go-to is to try and avoid stress, however...
CBD and CURCUMIN: A SYNERGISTIC COMBO
Opinion on HBZ article; 20-07-19, CBD and CURCUMIN: A SYNERGISTIC COMBO Dynamic Duo in Action! CBD + Turmeric Turmeric is known by many as a spice often used in Indian dishes as a flavour enhancer and adds a bright yellow colour. But did you know that this natural...
Britons who legally smoke cannabis in the US ‘risk being deported’
Life Spark CBD opinion: ‘Federales’ are shutting down the Brits partying in America Life Spark CBD oil, the safe way to travel!! Zero THC but with all the CBD health benefits. Confusion abounds in America! The country is in a quandary with cannabis being legal in many...
CBD Oil UK: An Introduction
Chances are you’ve recently heard something about CBD oil. This non-psychoactive cannabis preparation has grown incredibly popular in the UK, with an estimated six million people having tried some form of CBD. ... So: What is CBD oil? How are people using it? And how...
How To Ensure Cannabis and CBD Edibles And Beverages Are Safe
Both cannabis and CBD companies must advocate for a more regulated and legitimate market As cannabis and CBD edibles and beverages gain in popularity among consumers, the rush to cash-in on market opportunities has resulted in an influx of unregulated and untested...
